AZ Metallography Lab Technician
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Conduct visual documentation and acquire physical measurements of incoming samples using micrometers, calipers, and stereo microscopes. Operate band saws, abrasive saws, and mounting presses to section and prepare metallurgical samples for microscopic evaluation, including thermal spray coated and anodized aluminum materials. Maintain consumables for metallurgical evaluations and deliver micrographic results to engineers per protocols. Perform material hardness testing and ensure compliance with ASTM, ISO, and safety regulations during 2nd shift operations. Complete 3-4 weeks of training at Roosevelt and Magnolia sites before working Sunday through Wednesday from 4pm to 4am.
Required Qualifications
- Trade school or an associate degree in Technology is preferred
- Possess mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to pay close attention to details of various processes
- Ability to perform daily tasks with little or no supervision
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Computer proficiency (Excel, Word)
- Sunday thru Wednesday 4pm to 4am after training
- Training will be Monday-Friday 4am -4pm
- Training takes 3-4 weeks to complete
- Training will be conducted between our Roosevelt and Magnolia sites
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with laboratory test equipment including metallographic evaluations, failure analysis, electrical testing, and non-destructive evaluation is beneficial
- Experience with plasma spray equipment and ABB robots is beneficial
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